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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,311.64, 1,527,664.16 and 387,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,311.64, 1,527,664.16 and 387,176.40 is: 580,839.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,311.64 : 1,527,664.16 = 387,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,311.64/1,527,664.16 = 387,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,311.64x = 1,527,664.16 × 387,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,311.64x = 591,475,509,877.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,475,509,877.82/1,018,311.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,839.39

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